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Heartland - Stickleback Red 2010 75cl Bottle

Fragrant, spicy, juicy and full bodied. A rich violet / purple colour. Chocolate spice and black fruit characters of cherry and plum on the palate, with a vibrant blackcurrant lift. Great with games, beef casseroles, coq of vin. The Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon gives the wine a rich, savoury character. Dolcetto enhances the blend, offering firm tannins to the mix. Lagrein contributes spiciness and a fresh, crisp acid profile, enhancing the wine's structure. 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Shiraz, 9% Dolcetto, 8% Lagrein.
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  • Supplier: TheDrinkShop
  • SKU: 9498-20730
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Fragrant, spicy, juicy & full bodied. A rich violet / violet colour. Chocolate spice & black fruit characters of cherry & plum on the palate, with a vibrant blackcurrant lift. Great with games, beef casseroles, coq of vin. The Shiraz & Cabernet Sauvignon gives the wine a rich, savoury character. Dolcetto enhances the blend, offering firm tannins to the mix. Lagrein contributes spiciness & a fresh, crisp acid profile, enhancing the wine's structure. 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Shiraz, 9% Dolcetto, 8% Lagrein.

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Sauvignon - A grape variety
Palate - A term used to describe the roof of the mouth
Wine - An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes.
Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
Chocolate - A confectionary food made from the cacao bean
Chocolate - A brown colour
Purple - A colour between red and blue. Commonly associated with Cadburys
bottle - A container with a narrow neck in comparison to the body. Often used for containing fluids such as wine and milk.
Fragrant - Used to describle something that has a smell, usually pleasant but also used for unpleasant smells
Red - One of the three primary colours
Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans
Blend - To mix or combine together substances.

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